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SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. —The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting beginning 5 p.m. on May 21 at the Kewadin Casino in Sault Ste. Marie, in person or via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/83640619761.

“Membership Participation” will be held at 5 p.m. in person or by virtual attendance. The link is available Sault Tribe website under membership assistance for the meeting link and Membership Form that must be completed. The deadline to submit a form is 1 p.m. on meeting day. The link is https://zoom.us/j/83640619761. Those who have already registered for Zoom meetings need not register again unless they have a matter for the board.

To attend the scheduled workshop, except for closed session or items, go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/84149623333. Those who have already registered to Zoom Board of Directors meetings need not register for workshops.

On the agenda under Resolutions is: Buildings – Marquette Community Center Establish FY24 and FY25 Budgets, Buildings – Home Manistique Establish FY24 and FY25 Budgets, Cultural – Administration FY24 Budget Modification, Natural Resources – GLRI Coastal Wetland Management St. Mary’s Establish FY25 Budget, Health – Sault Optical/3rd Party FY24 Budget Modifications, Health – Sault Housekeeping/ Maintenance/3rd Party FY24 Budget Modifications, Health – Family Spirit/3rd Party FY24 Budget Modifications and Healthy Start Grant FY25 Budget Modification, Health – Sault Administration/3rd Party FY24 Budget Modifications, Legal-Tribal Attorney FY24 Budget Modification, Trust Land Ainsworth Addition Lots 4-8 Block 6, Trust Land Sugar Island Parcel A and B, Trust Land Sugar Island Wilwalk Cemetery, OHTE Award Contract McGahey Trailer Replacement #24-058, ARPA Funded Unit 1 OHTE Lease to Purchase Homes, Authorize Housing to Apply for US Department of Energy, SCEP Program, Authorizing Contracting Policy, Authorizing Resolution Information Sheet (RIS) Policy, Authorizing Signature Authority Approval Policy, Approve Application for USDA RUS Rural EConnectivity Program Grant, Approve Funding Request for Reconnect 5 Grant, Approve Contract Award for Grant Writing/Development for, USDA Reconnect 5, Award Contract/Establish Budget – Sault Tribe Compensation Study, Clarify Intent of Res. 2021-167 and Amend Res. 2021-195, Approval of Addendum Contract Blue Stone Strategy Group, Ninth Amendment to List of Key Employees, and Sale and Purchase of Building for Wellbriety.

Under New Business, the board will consider Member Preference in Employment, Unit 2 Trailer Information, and Board Concerns.

May 21 Meeting Resolutions